Iranian Diplomacy | M K Bhadrakumar: If the Newton Effect in physics has an equivalent in international diplomacy, we can describe what is happening to India-Iran relations as the Gadkari Effect. Like in the case of the 18th century English scientist Isaac Newtons optical property of physics, the minister in the Indian government Nitin Gadkari arguably,...

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Mizan | Ali Shirband: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and the Indian Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari met and reviewed ways of promoting economic ties in New Delhi�on Tuesday.    

Tasnim Indias Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday that his country has allowed an Iranian bank to open a branch in Mumbai in a bid to facilitate bilateral trade between the two countries. According to Tasnim dispatches, Gadkari said his meeting earlier in the day with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad ...

MNA Road ministers of Iran and India met on Thursday in New Delhi where both sides highlighted the need to promote bilateral cooperation in transportation domain. In a meeting between Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi and Indian Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, officials of both countries ...

Sputnik - Participation in the development of Chabahar Port will provide India with an alternative and reliable access route into Afghanistan, utilizing Indias earlier investment in Afghanistans Zaranj-Delaram road, and also yield a more direct sea-road access route into the Central Asian Region. New Delhi (Sputnik):Despite renewed US ...

MNA Irans Minister of Roads and Urban Development said India will be providing $150 million to finance the development of strategic port of Chabahar aimed at boosting bilateral and regional trade transactions. Minister of Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Shri Nitin Gadkari represented India at the inauguration of the second tenure of Hassan ...

IRNA Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited President Hassan Rouhani to pay a visit India, Indian Ministry of External Affairs said Monday in a statement. Minister of road transport, highways and shipping Nitin Gadkari, represented India at the inauguration of the second tenure of H.E. Dr Hassan Rouhani as the President of the Islamic Republic ...

Economic Times- Keen on rolling out infrastructure projects in Iran and Afghanistan, Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said that once Chabahar Port in Iran becomes operational, there will be no looking back as it will be a gateway to golden opportunities. As a special envoy of India, deputed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, road transport and shipping ...

Press TV- India says it expects to complete the first phase of the construction of Irans southeastern port of Chabahar in 2018. We can complete the work on the first phase of the project in 2018 The funds are likely to be released shortly. Tenders are out for the project, Indias Shipping, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari was ...

As a part of the Chabahar pact inked between India and Iran to develop railways and other infrastructure, Indian steel firms will export rails worth $150 million to the Iranian port in July. The maiden rail consignment worth $150 million will be sent in July, revealed an official, after Iranian Ambassador to India, Gholamreza Ansari, held talks ...

In a last minute decision, Union Minister of Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has been ordered to pack his bags to travel to Iran by the prime minister's office. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be signing the trilateral Chabahar agreement during his two day trip to Iran from May 22-23, which will open up the strategic Iranian port to India ...

India says it is ready to invest more than $15.2 billion to develop projects in Iran including taking up full-scale development of Chabahar Port if Tehran offers better terms including cheaper gas. "We are ready to make a huge investment in Iran and this is mainly linked to gas pricing offered by Iran ... Gas price is a crucial issue," Indias Shipping ...

New Delhi, Aug 14, IRNA Indian Minister of Road Transport, Highways, and Shipping Nitin Gadkari said Friday that his country is fully resolved to make investments in Iran's railway, road, ports and petrochemical areas. Gadkari, who was speaking during a meeting with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that given the new ...

India said on Sunday that it has started a major project to develop Iran's southeastern port of Chabahar, adding that the port will be made operational by December next year. "Work has already begun on the Chabahar port, said Nitin Gadkari, Indias minister of road transport, highways and shipping. There is a joint venture of Kandla Port Trust ...

Tehran, May 6, IRNA Head of the Center for Strategic Research of the Expediency Council said Wednesday that although Western sanctions have caused some problems for Iran, Tehran is not ready to accept any excessive demands for lifting of sanctions. Velayati made the remarks after a meeting with Indian Minister of Roads, Transportation and Shipping ...

Tehran, May 6, IRNA - President Hassan Rouhani said here on Wednesday that Iran and India's economies could be complementary to each other. The president made the remarks in a meeting with Indian Road, Transportation and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari in Tehran. 'Resumption of Iran-India cooperation in the southeastern Iranian port city of Chabahar ...

Indiaplans to develop Iran's Chabahar Port in about 18 months and use it for import commodities like urea. "We are setting up a port in Chabahar, Iran... We will complete the port in about one-and-a-half years," Road Transport and Shipping MinisterNitin Gadkarisaid here today. The port will be used to ship crude oil and urea, saving the country ...